Cable / Telecom News

Bell VOIP pricing request deadline extended

GATINEAU - After a wave of complaints, the CRTC has decided to extend the deadline to respond to a Bell Canada request. Bell Canada recently applied to the CRTC for permission to price its VOIP voice services differently in Ontario and Quebec. Current regs say that if Bell offers a low price in one of its regions, it must make that price available in all regions.It made the application on September 2nd, and the Commission gazetted it September 9th, asking for comments from interested parties within five days. As reported by www.cartt.ca, the Canadian Cable Television Association complained – and Cogeco made...